Student-run newspaper at Bridgewater State University
It was reported by The Athletic that the San Diego Padres took out a $50 million loan in September to cover their massive payroll. The Padres under A.J. Preller (he/him) have not been afraid to spend a lot of money. Within the last five years they’ve given contracts to Fernando Tatis Jr., Manny Machado, and […]
The Boston Bruins rang in Halloween byL delivering a scare to their fanbase: they would be without their top defensive pair of Matt Grzelcyk (he/him) and Charlie McAvoy (he/him) for roughly two weeks. Both played their last game on October 30th against the Florida Panthers before exiting early; Grzelcyk due to a lower-body injury, and […]
For many student-athletes, sports function as an outlet for their struggles and frustrations. Unfortunately, at all levels and especially at the collegiate level, the stress of balancing one to two practices a day along with classes, proper nutrition, sleep, friends, and family can become too much to handle. BSU Women’s Basketball senior Caroline Tripp (she/her) […]
Sportswriter Dave Zirin (he/him) spoke with BSU students on Thursday, November 9 as part of the the Martin Richard Institute for Social Justice’s (MRSIJ) speaker series. Zirin’s “The Politics of Play” lecture, delivered in the Moakley Auditorium, concerned his coverage of the political aspects of the sports world. Zirin is the sports editor of the […]
The Bridgewater State Bears fall sports teams have achieved some great success throughout the past three months. From football nearly sweeping the MASCAC Conference, to Men’s & Women’s Soccer both winning the regular season championship, and everything in between, here is an overview of how their seasons went. Football: The Bears started their season on […]
BSU is hosting some great events on campus to wind down during this stressful time of year that are available for those who just need a break. Finding ways to manage mental health between midterms and finals is crucial to the well-being of all students. Among these events are visits with K9 Mikey, a friendly, […]
As President and Co-President of SEAM (Student Education Association of Massachusetts), Caroline Pupecki (she/her) and Allison Morrissey (she/her) are helping to prepare the next generation of educators. SEAM is part of larger organizations such as the MTA (Massachusetts Teacher’s Association) and its parent organization, the NEA (National Education Association). Through SEAM, students on campus from […]
The question of what to do after graduation can be a daunting one, even for those who are still a few years from graduating. Luckily, students have access to resources that can help get them started on their post-college journey. The doors of the Career Services and Internships Office, located in Rondileau Student Union […]
The reigning Miss New Bedford, Emma Gendreau (she/her), is a BSU sophomore majoring in Severe Disabilities and Political Science. Gendreau first got involved with pageants at a young age. Not only was she a dancer for the Miss New Bedford choreographer, she also participated in the Little Sister program, “a program for little girls and […]
Escaping the Stigma is an upcoming documentary by Giovanni Lazare (he/him), a junior communications studies major concentrating in film/video production. The product of Lazare’s undergraduate research with the Adrien Tinsley Program (ATP), the documentary profiles the underrepresented subject of mental health among Black men. Ahead of its release, Lazare sat down for an interview with […]
